Category Archives: Our dogs

Just couldn’t sleep

Posted on February 12, 2013 by farm2011

Did you ever have one of those nights when you just couldn’t sleep very well? That was the problem that I had last night. Around midnight I kept hearing the dog barking and barking and it was driving me crazy. … Continue reading →

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The weekend

Posted on February 10, 2013 by farm2011

What a wet and gloomy weekend we had here in Iowa. But I don’t want to complain too much because we had a chance to talk with Kyle tonight and he said that before he could take his car out, … Continue reading →

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Chores

Posted on February 6, 2013 by farm2011

Now I’m sure with a title that says ‘Chores’, you would think that I’m going to say that I’ve been so busy doing chores lately. Well, it’s confession time. The weather tonight after work was a kind of sleet or … Continue reading →

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Welcoming in the New Year

Posted on January 1, 2013 by farm2011

Well it’s here – 2013. It’s good that the world didn’t come to an end like they predicted that it would on 12-21 and I’m also hoping that the ‘experts’ are wrong that with a year that ends in 13 … Continue reading →

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Still getting ready for winter

Posted on December 11, 2012 by farm2011

It seems no matter how much you work to get ready for winter, you’re just never quite ready until it’s cold outside. We looked around the other day and realized that there was a water line outside that needed to … Continue reading →

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Spa Day

Posted on October 31, 2012 by farm2011

Let’s get something very clear from the beginning. We are not dog people. We are cat people. We’ve had cats on and off in our house throughout the 29 years that we’ve been married, so it’s safe to say that … Continue reading →

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Reno – a little bit spoiled

Posted on October 12, 2012 by farm2011

It’s been a week since Apollo has been missing and we’ve all come to the conclusion that he’s not coming home. We’re not sure just exactly what happened to him, but now we’re spoiling Reno probably more than we should. … Continue reading →

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Harvest is done!

Posted on October 1, 2012 by farm2011

Daryl pulled into the yard tonight with the combine. This is good and also kind of bad. It’s good because now things will start to slow down a little bit, but it’s also bad because it’s the first time that … Continue reading →

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Autumn

Posted on September 28, 2012 by farm2011

I think Autumn means different things to different people. Some of my friends just LOVE the fall time and I never could understand why. I think I never just took the time to look around and see just how pretty … Continue reading →

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Field work continues

Posted on September 26, 2012 by farm2011

Daryl has been busy combining and hauling corn back and forth from the other farm that he rents.  It’s his brother’s farm and since it’s less than a couple of miles away, it’s pretty convenient. I think combining has been going … Continue reading →

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